Though it is not in Spain, this municipality is home to a soccer team called Barcelona, operators of thesecond-largest stadium on its continent, the 
Though it is not in Spain, this municipality is home to a soccer team called Barcelona, operators of thesecond-largest stadium on its continent, the Estadio Monumental. This city serves as its nation's main seaport, lying as it does a namesake gulf on the Pacific coast, hence its nickname, the Pearl of the Pacific. One of Latin America's best airports is this city's José Joaquín de Olmedo International. A monument in this city takes the form of a semi-circular arcade with end pillars surmounted by vultures and on which fly the flags of nine different South American nations – that monument commemorates an 1822 meeting between Bolivar and San Martín that took place here. For 10 points, name this city of about 3 million on the Guayas River, the largest city in Ecuador.
Though it is not in Spain, this municipality is home to a soccer team called Barcelona, operators of thesecond-largest stadium on its continent, the Estadio Monumental.
Santiago de {Guayaquil}